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The ability to learn and use a language is an example of the:

Triangulation refers to:

The five-factor model of personality was originally based on a combination of the:

[BUS2] A real estate developer, Ms. Hart, approaches Mr. Lang, an officer of Apex Manufacturing, to ask whether Apex would be interested in purchasing a parcel of land located next to Apex’s main factory. Mr. Lang realizes the land would be highly valuable to Apex for future expansion, but instead personally purchases the property in his own name and later offers to lease it to Apex at a premium rate. Which fiduciary duty has Mr. Lang most likely violated?

[CR1] If there are aspects of the ED209’s software that are copyrightable, who would most likely own the copyright to the that code?

[BUS5] “Apparent authority” binds a principal when the principal’s manifestations to a third party reasonably cause the third party to believe the agent is authorized to act on the principal’s behalf.

[SEC6] Even if a company offers and sells securities only to investors within one state, it must comply with that state’s securities registration or exemption requirements (commonly called ‘blue sky’ laws).

[BUS6] Jordan Belfort treats his brokerage firm, Stratton Oakmont, structured as a New York C-Corporation. He uses the corporate bank account as his personal bank account, funding yachts, drugs, and parties using his corporation’s money. Jordan runs the risk of:   [Inspired by actual events and the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street.”]

[SEC3] Bud Fox, a junior stockbroker, obtains non-public information about Bluestar Airlines from his father, Carl Fox, an executive at the company. Bud shares this information with Gordon Gekko, who trades on it to make substantial profits before the information becomes public. The SEC investigates, and Gekko is eventually arrested and charged. Which of the following statements about Gekko’s legal exposure is correct? [Inspired by the movie “Wall Street.”]

Several pathogens we discussed have been described as fastidious. In the context of microbiology, what does this term mean.